{"id":3255829,"date":"2019-07-01T17:37:15","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T20:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3255829"},"modified":"2019-07-01T17:37:15","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T20:37:15","slug":"donate-your-used-books-to-chsr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/special-events\/donate-your-used-books-to-chsr","title":{"rendered":"Donate your used books to CHSR!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a certain magic <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3255830\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/special-events\/donate-your-used-books-to-chsr\/attachment\/reading\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reading.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1050,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Reading\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reading-800x533.jpg\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3255830\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reading-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reading-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reading-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reading-800x533.jpg 800w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reading.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>involved when getting lost in a good book. They can take you to a new world and introduce you to new friends, some of whom you&#8217;ll keep with you for the rest of your life.<\/p>\n<p>CHSR is putting a twist on borrowing books from your friends by hosting a <em>Blind Date With A Book<\/em> event late this summer.\u00a0We&#8217;ll\u00a0be bringing books wrapped in paper with descriptive keywords, or a couple sentences stating why the previous owner loved the story. Then you&#8217;ll get to comb through the collection to hopefully pair yourself with a new adventure!<\/p>\n<p>But first, we need your gently used books!<br \/>\nOver the next few weeks you can drop your book donations off to CHSR and we&#8217;ll prepare them for the event! Event details are coming, but don&#8217;t worry, we&#8217;re pairing it with great coffee downtown.<\/p>\n<p>And if you&#8217;re an enthusiastic book reader perhaps consider joining CHSR&#8217;s book club, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/ReadfulThingsCHSR\/\"><em>Readful Things<\/em><\/a>, which is resurrecting this fall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a certain magic involved when getting lost in a good book. They can take you to a new world and introduce you to new friends, some of whom you&#8217;ll keep with you for the rest of your life. CHSR is putting a twist on borrowing books from your friends by hosting a Blind Date<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"excerpt-more blog-excerpt\" href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/special-events\/donate-your-used-books-to-chsr\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":3255831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[78,3320,63,179,348],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3255829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-chsr","category-events","category-featured","category-special-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Books.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3255829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3255829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3255829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3255832,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3255829\/revisions\/3255832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3255831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3255829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3255829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3255829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}